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Migration, mujercitas, and medicine men living in urban Mexico / by Napolitano, Valentina

Table of Contents: “…Medical pluralism: medicina popular and medicina alternativa -- 5. Becoming a mujercita: rituals, fiestas, and religious discourses -- 6. …”
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Financial risk taking an introduction to the psychology of trading and behavioural finance / by Elvin, Mike

Table of Contents: “…Between Scylla and Charybdis -- Understanding trading competence -- A comprehensive model of trading competence -- Taming stress to become a better trader -- The psychology of perceptual bias -- Emotions, emotional intelligence, and trading -- Martial arts and Budo Zen : controlling fear and self-sabotage -- Trading standards and criteria : have you passed your MOT?…”
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From French community to Missouri town Ste. Genevieve in the nineteenth century / by Stepenoff, Bonnie, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Genevieve in 1803 -- The old French aristocracy -- Americans in a French community -- German influx -- Becoming an American town -- Law and order in Ste. …”
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Coolhunting chasing down the next big thing / by Gloor, Peter A. (Peter Andreas), 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Why "cool" matters -- Swarm creativity creates cool trends -- Swarms can better predict the future -- About trendsetters -- Coolhunters look for coolfarmers -- When swarms go mad -- Do-it-yourself coolhunting with technology -- Coolhunting by automated social network analysis -- Five steps to becoming a coolfarmer -- The coming world of swarm creativity.…”
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How Britain got the blues the transmission and reception of American blues style in the United Kingdom / by Schwartz, Roberta Freund

Table of Contents: “…Jazz reception in Britain : misunderstandings and recordings in exile -- The first time I met the blues : blues arrives in Britain -- 1953-1957 : the problem of the new -- 1957-1962 : the blues revival, part I -- London : the new Chicago! : the R&B boom of 1963-1965 -- Blues at the crossroads : the British blues revival part III, 1965-1970.…”
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Gateway to the northern plains railroads and the birth of Fargo and Moorhead / by Engelhardt, Carroll L.

Table of Contents: “…At the crossing : the incorporation of Fargo and Moorhead -- Booster dreams : Henry Bruns and Moorhead's collapse -- Boomtown on the prairie : Fargo becomes a gateway city -- Old and new Americans : the people of Fargo and Moorhead -- Domestic virtues : middle-class moral order -- Vagabonds, workers, and purveyors of vice -- Building a better community : the politics of good government.…”
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Hepatitis B virus (HBV)

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Virus structure and its genome -- Prevention: universal vaccination -- Geographic distribution -- HBV transmission -- Special HBV mechanisms -- The immune reaction and different phases -- Chronic hepatitis B serology -- Viral markers -- Risk of becoming a carrier -- Available treatments and their goals -- Medications -- Reistance to antiviral treatment -- Mutants -- HCC screening -- Survival.…”
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At War with Women : Military Humanitarianism and Imperial Feminism in an Era of Permanent War / by Greenburg, Jennifer, 1983-

Table of Contents: “…Doctrinal Turning Points in the New Imperial Wars -- The "Social Work" of War : Techniques and Struggles to Remake Military Labor -- Colonial "Lessons Learned" : The Contemporary Soldier Becomes the Historical Colonizer -- Soothing Occupation : Gender and the Strategic Deployment of Emotional Labor -- A New Imperial Feminism : Color-Blind Racism and the Special Operation of Women's Rights.…”
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Thinking in dark times Hannah Arendt on ethics and politics /

Table of Contents: “…Feldman -- Hannah Arendt's Jewish identity / Elisabeth Young-Bruehl -- Jewish to the core / Suzanne Vromen -- Thinking in dark times -- Thinking big in dark times / Drucilla Cornell -- Crimes of action, crimes of thought : Arendt on reconciliation, forgiveness, and judgment / Shai Lavi -- Solitude and the activity of thinking / Roger Berkowitz -- Sites of memory -- Exile readings : Hannah Arendt's library / Reinhard Laube -- Remembering Hannah : an interview with Jack Blum / Roger Berkowitz -- My Hannah Arendt project / Shy Abady.…”
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Urbanism in the preindustrial world cross-cultural approaches /

Table of Contents: “…The growth of Greek cities in the first millennium BC / Ian Morris -- Did the population of imperial Rome reproduce itself? …”
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"To love the wind and the rain" : African Americans and environmental history /

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Energy metropolis : an environmental history of Houston and the Gulf Coast /

Table of Contents: “…Bullard -- The gunfighters of Northwood Manor : how history debunks myths of the environmental justice movement -- Elizabeth D. Blum -- "To combine many and varied forces" : the hope of Houston's environmental activism, 1923-1999 / Teresa Tomkins-Walsh -- Voices of discord : the effects of a grassroots environmental movement at the brio superfund site / Kimberly A. …”
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The Proceedings of the 12th International Congress on Mathematical Education Intellectual and attitudinal challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Lee, E. Ghys, B. Hodgson, W. Blum -- Plenary panels by K. Krainer, F. Leung and G. …”
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Australian guidebook for structural engineers : a guide to structural engineering on a multidiscipline project / by Pack, Lonnie

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On your own without a net the transition to adulthood for vulnerable populations /

Table of Contents: “…Altschuler -- Young adults reentering the community from the criminal justice system : the challenge of becoming an adult / Christopher Uggen and Sara Wakefield -- Prisoner reentry and the pathways to adulthood : policy perspectives / Jeremy Travis and Christy A. …”
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Steel designers' manual

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Introduction; The Eurocodes.Part1: Design Synthesis.Single storey buildings.Multi-storey buildings.Industrial applications.Residential applications.Other structural steel applications.Part 2: Steel Technology.Applied metallurgy of steel.Fatigue.Sustainability.Part 3: Design Theory.Analysis.Applicable dynamics.Part 4: Element design.Local Buckling and cross section classification.Tension Members.Columns & Struts.Beams.Plate Girders.Membrane with Compression & Moments.Trusses.Composite Deck Slabs.Composite Beams.Composite Columns.Part 5: Connection Design.Bolts.Welds.Design of connections.Foundations and Holding-Down Bolt Systems.Part 6: Other Elements.Bearing and Joints.Steel Piles.Floors.Part 7: Construction.Tolerances.Fabrication.Erection.Fire protection and fire engineering.Corrosion and corrosion prevention.Appendix.Index.…”
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Spatial Analysis for Radar Remote Sensing of Tropical Forests. by De Grandi, G. F. (Gianfranco)

Table of Contents: “…The L-Band Breed: The GRFM Africa Radar Mosaic. The CAMP-GRFM Thematic Products. …”
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Your successful career as a mortgage broker by Reed, David (Carl David), 1957-

Table of Contents: “…-- Mortgage banker vs. mortgage broker -- The loan application and process -- Types of mortgage loans -- The basics of the job -- Loan prequalification and approval -- Loan documentation -- Interpreting credit reports and credit scores -- Interest rates: how they're set, how to quote them -- How brokers make money -- Making yourself successful -- Marketing yourself -- Marketing secrets from the pros -- Appendix A: The 1003 and disclosure forms -- Appendix B: Ten steps to becoming a successful mortgage loan officer -- Appendix C: Ten steps to becoming a megaproducer ($250,000+ per year) -- Appendix D: Sample marketing pieces -- Appendix E: Industry resources -- Appendix F: State licensing chart -- Appendix G: Payments per thousand dollars financed -- Glossary -- Index.…”
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Design for thermal stresses by Barron, Randall F.

Table of Contents: “…Thermoelastic Stability.10.1 Introduction.10.2 Thermal Buckling of Columns.10.3 General Formulation for Beam-Columns.10.4 Post-buckling Behavior of Columns.10.5 Lateral Thermal Buckling of Beams.10.6 Symmetrical Buckling of Circular Plates.10.7 Thermal Buckling of Rectangular Shells.10.8 Thermal Buckling of Cylindrical Shells.10.9 Historical Note.Appendix A. …”
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Five fictions in search of truth by Jehlen, Myra

Table of Contents: “…A real madeleine is a work of art -- Salammbo : three rough stones beneath a rainy sky -- The sacred fount : the case of the man who became extraordinarily -- Amusing -- The ambassadors : what he saw was exactly the right thing -- Lolita : a beautiful, banal, eden-red apple -- A simple heart : Felicite and the holy parrot.…”
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